-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Ot5+gUFs2/+shrEhRDjxlaT5J11nobYQIGWqE6xkNRuDQAqaNKOwwQRd9vXYBpZg vpLPCA2oBDCNV794SoDFLQ== 0000897436-06-000002.txt : 20060105 0000897436-06-000002.hdr.sgml : 20060105 20060105101049 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000897436-06-000002 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 497J PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060105 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060105 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20060105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ISHARES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000930667 IRS NUMBER: 510396525 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 497J SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-97598 FILM NUMBER: 06510828 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 45 FREMONT STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 BUSINESS PHONE: 6179377270 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 45 FREMONT STREET CITY: SAN FRANCISCO STATE: CA ZIP: 94105 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WEBS INDEX FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19970211 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FOREIGN FUND INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950524 497J 1 isharesinc_497j.htm ISHARES INC 497J FILED ON 1/6/05 iShares Inc 497j filed on 1/6/05
[Investors Bank and Trust Company
200 Clarendon Street
Boston, MA 02116]


January 5, 2006

BY EDGAR TRANSMISSION

U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549

Re:  iShares, Inc. (the “Company”), File Nos. 33-97598, 811-09102


Ladies and Gentlemen:

Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and on behalf of the Company, please accept this letter as certification that the prospectus and statement of additional information for the Funds of the Company dated January 1, 2006, do not differ from that contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 30 (the “Amendment”) to the Company’s Registration Statement on Form N-1A. The Amendment was filed electronically on December 22, 2005.

Please address all questions regarding this filing to the undersigned at (617) 937-7270.



Very truly yours,

/s/ Peter W. Kronberg

Peter W. Kronberg, Esq.

 
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